Horne / English Chamber Orch / Davis American Songbook CD

Australian pressing. Quintessential mezzo-soprano Marilyn Horne treats US to a program of great songs from the American Songbook - a veritable quilt of many-coloured delights. The arrangements range from delicate to lush and the mood ranges from racy fun to religiously uplifting. Decca. 2005.

1. Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair 2. Beautiful Dreamer 3. If You've Only Got a Moustache 4. Camptown Races 5. Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child 6. I've Just Come from the Fountain 7. Lord's Prayer 8. Shenandoah 9. Billy Boy 10. Go' Way from My Window Five Songs from 'Old American Songs' (Arr. Copland) 11. I Simple Gifts 12. Il Ching - a - Ring - Chaw 13. Ill Long Time Ago 14. IV I Bought Me a Cat 15. V at the River 16. You're a Grand Old Flag 17. When Johnny Comes Marching Home 18. God Bless America 19. I Didn't Raise My Boy to Be a Soldier 20. Battle Hymm of the Republic